Two games into the World Cup, the Philippines story that began on a January evening behind closed doors in Pune continues with Olivia Davies-McDaniel and Sarina Bolden still at its front and centre. Nineteen months to Sunday when Philippines play their final game in group A, Davies-McDaniel stood between Chinese Taipei’s Su Sin-Yin’s penalty and a World Cup berth. “It …
Sarina Bolden created history after scoring debutant Philippines’ first-ever goal in a FIFA World Cup after her 24th-minute strike gave her team a 1-0 lead against co-host New Zealand on Tuesday. Bolden started her professional career at Swedish club Sandvikens IF in 2019, before moving to Xinbei Hangyuan in the Taiwan Mulan Football League in 2020. She later played for …
A meteoric campaign in the Women’s Asian Cup saw the Philippines qualify for the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time in its history. They want to be inspirational to the next generation and they’ve spoken about that often.” Becoming inspiration takes effort and it took a Herculean one from the girls to get past Chinese Taipei as nothing …
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — They came running off the sideline after the last play, one final sprint of the season, one final moment of joy. Jaylen Waddle had a touchdown grab and set the NFL record for receptions in a rookie year, Tua Tagovailoa used his legs — not his arm — to get a critical first down in the …
— The Patriots concluded their sixth practice of training camp Tuesday at Gillette Stadium. • Worth noting for anyone in attendance, there was one more full-field period after this for Jones and Newton, but it wasn’t competitive. Newton played well — maybe even his best practice of camp — in the highest-intensity practice to date, while Jones looked like a …